Ruperto Martinez's Obituary
Ruperto Marinez of Belle Glade, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. He was 65. Ruperto was born in Matamoros, Mexico on Tuesday, March 18, 1958. He lived in Lake Jem prior to moving to South Florida in 1999. He was a Crew Leader working as an Agricultural Contractor. Ruperto had a reputation as an incredibly hard worker.
Ruperto was preceded in death by his father, Gregorio Martinez and his brother, Eloy Martinez. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Dora Elia Ramirez-Martinez; mother, Maria De La Cruz-Martinez; daughters, Maria Gomez, Leticia Martinez, and Pelma G. Martinez; sons, Ruperto Martinez, Jr. (Janet), and Hernan Martinez; siblings, Sara Gomez, Leticia Martinez, Pablo Martinez, Gumaro Martinez, Nereida Martinez, Arturo Martinez, Robinson Martinez, and Marcia Garza; and grandchildren, Lisette, Aulani, Illiana, Lexine, Ruperto III, Joaquin, Elias Jr., Giana, Liam, and Kylo.
Family and friends are invited to gather for viewing on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 11:00 AM until 12:00 Noon with a funeral ceremony starting at 12:00 Noon in the funeral home chapel. A committal service will follow at Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis.
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Ruperto Marinez de Belle Glade, Florida, falleció el martes 5 de marzo de 2024. Tenía 65 años. Ruperto nació en Matamoros, México el martes 18 de marzo de 1958. Vivió en Lake Jem antes de mudarse al sur de Florida en 1999. Era un líder de cuadrilla que trabajaba como contratista agrícola. Ruperto tenía la reputación de ser un trabajador increíblemente duro.
A Ruperto le precedieron en la muerte su padre, Gregorio Martínez y su hermano, Eloy Martínez. Le sobreviven su esposa de 48 años, Dora Elia Ramírez-Martínez; madre, María De La Cruz-Martínez; hijas, María Gómez, Leticia Martínez y Pelma G. Martínez; hijos, Ruperto Martínez, Jr. (Janet) y Hernán Martínez; hermanos, Sara Gómez, Leticia Martínez, Pablo Martínez, Gumaro Martínez, Nereida Martínez, Arturo Martínez, Robinson Martínez y Marcia Garza; y nietos, Lisette, Aulani, Illiana, Lexine, Ruperto III, Joaquín, Elías Jr., Giana, Liam y Kylo.
Se invita a familiares y amigos a reunirse para el velatorio el sábado 9 de marzo de 2024 de 11:00 a. m. a 12:00 del mediodía con una ceremonia fúnebre que comenzará a las 12:00 del mediodía en la capilla de la funeraria. A continuación, se celebrará un servicio religioso en Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis.
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